‘The chemistry is just incredible’: Ringo Starr on perhaps his best All-Starr Band ever
Ringo, Steve Lukather, Gregg Rolie and Todd Rundgren begin a run at the Beacon tonight.
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David Crosby appeals to Roger McGuinn for long-awaited Byrds reunion
The surviving members of the Byrds haven’t appeared together since 2000.
‘I’m messier, and a little dirtier’: California Breed’s Andrew Wyatt on Joe Bonamassa
California Breed’s Glenn Hughes and Jason Bonham worked with Bonamassa in Black Country Communion.
Yoko Ono on the making of the Beatles’ avant-garde ‘Revolution 9’: ‘We just did it’
“Revolution 9” remains as big a mystery today as it was the moment it appeared on the Beatles’ 1968 self-titled album.
‘More naturally at home with us’: Queen on the difference between touring with Adam Lambert, Paul Rodgers
Rodgers filled in for Freddie Mercury in 2005-09; Lambert has worked with Queen since.
‘A powerhouse not to be duplicated’: Dan Aykroyd on the secret to the Blues Brothers’ success
They had the luck of timing and a classic R&B cut. They also had something else.
Jim McCarty on the Yardbirds’ greatest guitarist – Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck or Jimmy Page?
Clapton, Beck and then Page played lead with the Yardbirds between 1963-68.
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson aims to compose alone: ‘I’ve had it with collaborators’
As for his old bandmates, Wilson says: “They were just not as good as writers.”
A last-minute casting decision finally sold the Monkees’ TV program: ‘It tested terribly’
“They were really worried,” Micky Dolenz says, “that they weren’t going to be able to sell the show.”
For Hall and Oates, appearing on Soul Train was a signature moment: ‘Anybody who was anybody’
“An amazing show,” John Oates says, “that perfectly captured the R&B music of that era.”
